Tuesday, just after noon.
Lin Yu had already used the Team-up Card and added "April" as a [Social] friend. A blood-red notification appeared before him.
"Less than twenty-four hours remain until the latest possible start time for the next Game!"
"Before midnight tonight, place yourself in a moving body of open water and wait to enter the Game."
Lin Yu had just finished rehearsal and was eating takeout backstage. He looked at the notification before him, but he was not particularly surprised.
"Water again? Looks like April, water, and I are pretty fated to meet."
Lin Yu sighed inwardly and took a bite of the crispy chicken burger in his hand.
The voices of his junior schoolmates also reached his ears.
"The president has really gotten more and more generous lately. It's only Tuesday, and we're already eating Kentucky!"
"Woohoo, Crazy Tuesday!"
"Has Senior Sister Shen gotten rich recently? Did she make money on stocks?"
Hearing this, Lin Yu suddenly remembered something and put down his burger.
After leaving the actors' lounge, he went to another room backstage.
When he pushed open the door, Shen Bingmiao was noisily gnawing on an original-flavor finger-licking chicken.
"Oh my, if it isn't my beloved 'ace'!"
"You got the Instance notification today, right? Since you used the Team-up Card, I don't need to explain much, do I? The next Instance is 'Pure Ruins.' I'll send you the information on 'Pure Ruins' later—but unfortunately, I don't have any survival gear to give you this time."
"But that pink-skinned little octopus of yours is the greatest survival gear there is. She's the niece of the Chosen of the Banquet God, and she received the most orthodox education from childhood. There are basically no creatures in Pure Ruins that she doesn't know—her sixth uncle probably even taught